Measures of the food environment: A systematic review of the field, 2007–2015
Background Many studies have examined the relationship between the food environment
and health-related outcomes, but fewer consider the integrity of measures used to assess …
and health-related outcomes, but fewer consider the integrity of measures used to assess …
[HTML][HTML] Foodscape: A scoping review and a research agenda for food security-related studies
S Vonthron, C Perrin, CT Soulard - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Since 1995, the term 'foodscape', a contraction of food and landscape, has been used in
various research addressing social and spatial disparities in public health and food systems …
various research addressing social and spatial disparities in public health and food systems …
Dietary inequalities: what is the evidence for the effect of the neighbourhood food environment?
This review summarises the evidence for inequalities in community and consumer nutrition
environments from ten previous review articles, and also assesses the evidence for the …
environments from ten previous review articles, and also assesses the evidence for the …
A photovoice documentation of the role of neighborhood physical and social environments in older adults' physical activity in two metropolitan areas in North America
A substantial body of evidence indicates that regular engagement in moderate-intensity
physical activity on most days of the week is sufficient for older adults to achieve positive …
physical activity on most days of the week is sufficient for older adults to achieve positive …
Food deserts: Governing obesity in the neoliberal city
J Shannon - Progress in Human Geography, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies of 'food deserts', neighborhoods in which healthy food is expensive and/or difficult to
find, have received much recent political attention. These studies reflect the popularity of a …
find, have received much recent political attention. These studies reflect the popularity of a …
[HTML][HTML] Identifying food deserts and swamps based on relative healthy food access: a spatio-temporal Bayesian approach
Background Obesity and other adverse health outcomes are influenced by individual-and
neighbourhood-scale risk factors, including the food environment. At the small-area scale …
neighbourhood-scale risk factors, including the food environment. At the small-area scale …
Comparing measures of accessibility to urban supermarkets for transit and auto users
MJ Widener - The Professional Geographer, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Research on access to healthy foods often emphasizes the spatial proximity of residents to
food stores like supermarkets as a way to gauge overall accessibility. Much of the literature …
food stores like supermarkets as a way to gauge overall accessibility. Much of the literature …
Breadlines, victory gardens, or human rights?: examining food insecurity discourses in Canada
A Tung, R Rose-Redwood… - … des études sur …, 2022 - canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca
Long before the exacerbating effects of COVID-19, household food insecurity (HFI) has been
a persistent yet hidden problem in wealthy nations such as Canada, where it has been …
a persistent yet hidden problem in wealthy nations such as Canada, where it has been …
Neighbourhood food environments revisited: When food deserts meet food swamps
This study uses service area–based coverage and various count regression methods to
assess neighbourhood‐level healthy and unhealthy food environments, and food access …
assess neighbourhood‐level healthy and unhealthy food environments, and food access …
Modeling complex human systems: An adaptable framework of urban food deserts
KC Abel, KM Faust - Sustainable cities and society, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Food Deserts (FDs) are an expansive problem with cascading effects on quality of
life and health outcomes. Simulation modeling of food access within FDs may help decision …
life and health outcomes. Simulation modeling of food access within FDs may help decision …